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Ralph SalierAvailable
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Archaeologist for the last 30 years. Norh American generalist and Hopwell culture/Red Ocher culture specifically. Lithics Expert and Ground Stone tools. | |
John J. SheaAvailable
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Questions about Old World prehistoric archaeology (mainly Europe, Near East, and Africa during the Paleolithic period/Pleistocene Epoch). IMPORTANT: I do not give advice about colleges. I do not appraise the value of artifacts or fossils. |
Hi Robert, You are running into several issues. First of all is that you are viewed as a rank amateur and any digging you have done would be viewed as a) illegal b) pot hunting c) damaging sites to
Hi Wm, Send me a pic of the item, place a ruler next to it so that I have a sense of scale. Take it from several angles if you would. You can send the pics to rsalier@hotmail.com. "Stone tool" in
Hi Michael, I would go with both degrees. Why? Well with a BA in Archaeological Practice (is that in any way related to a Cultural Resource Manager) you will be able to find jobs as a shovel bum.
Hi Suzanne, There are some organisms that can survive a long time in the right environment. When excavations took place in the privies at Fort Detroit back in the 1970s in preparation for building
Hi Shalini, Archaeology comes after considerable work both in undergraduate and at the graduate levels. There are many courses you need at both levels to become a competent archaeologist. Your engineering

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